Michigan Laws 722.875b – Legal guardianship as judicially created relationship; transfer of parental rights to guardian
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 722.875b
- Child: means a person less than 18 years of age. See Michigan Laws 722.872
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Guardian: means a person appointed by the court to act as a legal guardian for a child under section 19a or 19c of chapter XIIA of the probate code, MCL 712A. See Michigan Laws 722.872
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, as well as to individuals. See Michigan Laws 8.3l
- Probate: Proving a will
The legal guardianship shall be a judicially created relationship as provided for under section 19a and 19c of chapter XIIA of the probate code, MCL 712A.19a and 712A.19c, between the child and his or her guardian that is intended to be permanent and self-sustaining as evidenced by the transfer to the guardian of the following parental rights with respect to the child:
(a) Protection.
(b) Education.
(c) Care and control of the person.
(d) Custody of the person.
(e) Decision making.